James Madison University and Virginia Advanced Study Strategies, Inc. Announce Partnership
University and statewide nonprofit organization will work together on K12 mission The Deans of James Madison University’s Office of Professional and Continuing Education (PCE) and College of Education (COE) and the President and Chief Executive Officer of Virginia Advanced Study Strategies, Inc. (VASS) today announced that a memorandum of understanding has been signed to begin […]
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber Awards First Responders at Annual Breakfast and Awards
FREDERICKSBURG – The Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce was honored to recognize first responders at the Third Annual First Responders Appreciation Breakfast and Awards on August 27, 2019 for their heroic and often life-saving actions that have gone beyond their call of duty. This annual event is part of a tradition that allows the business […]
10th Annual Night of Magic Event Includes $10,000 Donation to Inova Cares Clinic for Children
Herndon, Va. (August 27, 2019) – On Friday, August 9th the NWFCU Foundation held its 10th annual Night of Magic celebration at Inova Children’s Hospital. The annual Night of Magic gives children receiving treatment at local hospitals, and their families, a chance to attend a celebratory event, including music, dancing, food and more. This year’s […]
State Agencies Gain Greater Access To Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Services
CIT, The Center for Innovative Technology, announced today a ground-breaking contract that will improve state agency access to unmanned aerial systems service providers. Virginia’s Department of General Service (DGS) and the National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) led the contracting effort on behalf of all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the territories […]
Two Virginia Business Organizations to Host First Unmanned Systems Symposium and Aerospace Gala at the Hampton Convention Center in October
(Hampton, Virginia) On October 24th and 25th, the Virginia AeroSpace Business Association (VASBA) and the Hampton Roads chapter of the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (HR AUVSI) are collaborating to host a symposium on unmanned systems and a “black-tie optional” gala. The two-day symposium will highlight existing capabilities and operational shortfalls in the field […]
‘Washington Monthly’ Praises UMW’s Commitment to Service
The University of Mary Washington kicked off the Fall 2019 semester by racking up a ranking based on one of its core principles – service. As students hurried across campus on the first official day of classes, Washington Monthly today released its 2019 College Rankings, placing UMW among the nation’s elite by including it in not one but […]
HEALTH LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND JUDICIAL COMPLIANCE UPDATE
Join us for a lively discussion on health policy issues and other timely legislative, judicial and regulatory developments that may impact employers in 2020 and beyond. In addition, our experts will identify the top compliance developments to address in group benefit planning for the upcoming year. Now is a crucial time to take stock of […]
27 Vandeventer Black LLP lawyers named to 2020 Best Lawyers® list
Norfolk, VA (August 26, 2019) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that 27 lawyers have been included in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three […]
Reed Smith’s Dennis Treacy Elected to the American College of Environmental Lawyers
RICHMOND – Reed Smith today announced Dennis H. Treacy, a member of its Virginia Government Relations Team, has been elected to membership in the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL), one of only 25 Fellows named this year. “We congratulate Dennis for earning this prestigious and well-deserved recognition,” said Edward A. Mullen, Managing Partner of […]
UMW History Professor Talks Tourism on ‘With Good Reason’ Radio
University of Mary Washington Associate Professor of History and American Studies Will Mackintosh will be featured on the With Good Reason (WGR) public radio show. The episode, Selling the Sights, will air daily starting tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 24, and continuing through Aug. 30. Titled after Mackintosh’s book, Selling the Sights: The Invention of the Tourist in American Culture, the […]
